Health advisor to Singapore on personal visit, will also undergo treatment

Desk Report: Nurjahan Begum, advisor to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the interim government, has gone to Singapore for a three-day personal visit. It is learned that she will also undergo treatment there. A notification signed by Deputy Secretary (Administration-1) of the Health Services Department, Sujit Debnath, informed about the health advisor’s foreign trip. The notification said that Nurjahan Begum will visit Singapore from September 15 to 17 (excluding transit time). The visit will be considered personal and the advisor will be accompanied by her son Abrar…

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Health advisor should look at treatment in Singapore from a humanitarian perspective: Asif Mahmud

Desk Report: Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan has said that the issue of Nurjahan Begum, an advisor to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the interim government, going to Singapore for treatment should be viewed from a ‘humanitarian perspective’. He made this comment in response to questions from journalists at the inauguration of three newly constructed urban maternity centers and eight urban health center buildings under the ‘Urban Primary Health Care Services Delivery Project (Phase II)’ project at the Secretariat on Tuesday. The health advisor went…

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